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Buying & selling property

Buying & selling property

Moving out for first time buyers

Ann D. - 11 Feb 2019

Taking the plunge to buy your first house can be an overwhelming experience. The decision will impact your life significantly – both now and in… Read full story

Buying & selling property

From ‘For Sale’ to ‘Sold’

Nicola W. - 27 Nov 2017

We have seen the UK housing market going crazy for years. House prices soaring and demand for housing being so high, that homes have been… Read full story

Buying & selling property

To buy or to build? That’s the question!

Ann D. - 15 Oct 2017

You want to invest in a home or a flat. But should you build a brand-new home or renovate an existing property? It’s important to… Read full story

Buying & selling property

The tiny house movement

Ann D. - 10 Apr 2017

Growing up, the dream was a house in the country complete with huge garden and pool. Then reality (and adulthood) hits and you can barely… Read full story

Buying & selling property

Sold! Fast!

Linh V. - 11 Apr 2016

Let’s face it, no one wants their house to be on the market forever. And the longer it is on the market, the more likely… Read full story

Buying & selling property

11 things to consider when buying a property

Linh V. - 04 Apr 2016

Let’s face it, buying a home is a huge commitment, that’s why you want to make sure that it’s properly inspected and there’re no hidden… Read full story

Buying & selling property

First time buying

Linh V. - 28 Mar 2016

It’s widely accepted that getting on the property ladder, especially in the Capital, is a tricky, expensive business. It’s a sellers’ market and with soaring… Read full story

Buying & selling property

New property – The pros and cons

Linh V. - 17 Aug 2015

The idea of a brand new home is tempting. You pack your stuff, you move in and voila, done! Read full story

Buying & selling property

7 tips for saving money when you move house

Nicola W. - 10 Aug 2015

Unless you’re a devout minimalist, moving house can be both daunting and expensive — especially if you’re on a tight budget. Read full story

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